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Jev and the Missing Primitive: Why Software Is About to Get Intelligent in Very Different Places
Software is about to get intelligent in very different places.
Protect Democracy Seeks Disclosure of the U.S. AI Evaluation Framework
Protect Democracy's transparency effort concerning the U.S. government's secret frontier-model evaluation criteria has produced heavily redacted FOIA records and a lawsuit seeking fuller disclosure.
Second Brain Built With the Newest AI Models
How to build a SecondBrain with GPT-6 Astra, Claude Fable 5.1 and Grok 4.6
Sam Altman says trust me; Jensen Huang says everything is going to be fine; Bernie Sanders says AI is more dangerous than nukes
Here’s who we should be listening to instead
Pareto.
23 minutes to master 80% of AI:
My 3-Step System to Automate 90% of My Content Workflow with AI
How I turned 15 manual steps into 8 AI skills that save me 5+ hours a week, and how you can do the same for your own work
Whiteout Survival Game Makes $41M a Month. Astra + Claude Can Build One Like It
Building this was not possible even a month ago. Now Astra + Claude + Unity make it surprisingly possible.
Translating Sam
Wondering what Sam’s endorsement of Dario is really about?
Dario Amodei's Six-Month Rogue-Agent Warning Draws Skepticism
Two commentaries examine Dario Amodei's warning that rogue AI agent swarms could take over the internet within six months, questioning the claim's plausibility while acknowledging underlying cybersecurity concerns.
How to Become a Graph Engineer (Beginner’s Course)
A practical path from using AI tools separately to building connected systems that can run real work.
In 1997 nobody could tell you why you'd want a gigabit connection. AI is in 1997.
Everyday AI is about to be good enough. That’s the strongest case anyone has made for Apple in two years, and it measures the wrong thing.
Two cheers (out of three) for Dario Amodei
A partial endorsement of his essay “We Must Pace the Frontier”